CVE-2016-8202 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-8202 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 08/05/2017 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: brocade | Vendor: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. | Product: Fibre Channel SAN products running Brocade Fabric OS (FOS).
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-8202 Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Brocade Fibre Channel SAN products running Brocade Fabric OS (FOS) releases earlier than v7.4.1d and v8.0.1b could allow an authenticated attacker to elevate the privileges of user accounts accessing the system via command line interface. With affected versions, non-root users can gain root access with a combination of shell commands and parameters.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Privileges Required (PR)*
    User Interaction (UI)*
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l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)*
    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Privilege escalation.
Source: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).